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camel

A camel is a desert animal, usually with two humps on its' back. Can you see the big group of camels there? Camel is a tannish color.

camel

cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions

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Simple sentences

She rode a camel.
A camel is, so to speak, a ship on the desert.
A camel is to the desert what a ship is to the sea.
This camel is so tame that anyone can ride it.
It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.
A long caravan of camel was heading to the West.
A camel is a gentle and pleasant tame beast whereof there are plenty in Africa especially in the Deserts of Libya, Numidia and Barbary by which Africans estimate their own wealth.
Don't act as if you were born in the year of Camel.
It will be delivered next week. The camel is still on its way.
This is Tom's camel.
He knows how to ride a camel.
A camel can store a large amount of water in the hump on its back.
If you go near a camel, you risk being bitten.
It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.
The last straw breaks the camel's back.
The camel is the ship of the Sahara.
This brush is made from camel hair.
The camel can go a long time without water and food.
It's the first time I eat camel meat.
In the country of the Tuaregs, people drink camel milk.

Movie subtitles

Did you ever see the girl in the Camel advertisements?
Do you see yonder cloud that's almost in shape of a camel?
By the mass, and 'tis like a camel, indeed.
Maybe he's part camel, too.
Did you ever hear about the straw that broke the camel's back?
The last straw on a female camel.
Camel hair, huh?
Show me your camel's hair.
The camel's hair will do.
Come on, get on the camel.
Bring the camel forward!
Bring the camel forward.
No one but a camel could get used to that.
He's the kid brother of Charley the Gent who is Johnny Friendly's right hand and a butcher in a camel hair coat.
The camel is strong, but doesn't walk straight.
This is the straw that broke the camel's back.
I never saw anybody drink so much except a camel.
Mahmoud, I don't know why they didn't build me to fit a camel better. or build a camel to fit me better.
He's the camel driver. who came too close to the women's tent yesterday.
They'll find her when they search. and they'll drag us over the hill like they did that camel driver the other day.
When they find that camel, they will believe. the Black Rose tried to escape on it and was hurt. - It's very simple.
Haven't seen so much as a camel.
The camel's nose is in the tent.
You've done everything to embarrass me except kneel down, you camel.
I'm no camel.
Men from Kashmir, men from Afghanistan. camel drivers, grooms, elephant tenders. All the races of Upper India.
He's the kid brother of Charley the Gent. who's Johnny Friendly's right hand and a butcher in a camel hair coat.
You old goat, you bastard, you long-nosed camel!
It must have been that silver lighter that finally broke the camel's back.
What camel?
A checked suit! Camel-hair coat!
I'm thirsty as a camel in the desert.

News and current affairs

CAMBRIDGE - Nothing describes the United States Federal Reserve's current communication policy better than the old saying that a camel is a horse designed by committee.
Somebody on the committee has to lead the camel to water.
For one thing, the process by which the design decisions are made resembles committee work: most people want a horse, but the push and pull and tug of negotiation produces a camel.
If Pakistan's history is any indicator, his decision to impose martial law may prove to be the proverbial straw that breaks the camel's back.
And it is equally unlikely that, had she had her way, the eurozone would be the camel - a horse designed by committee - that it is today.
In the world's harshest environment, they trekked hundreds of kilometers, surviving on camel milk and dried meat, with all of their possessions strapped to a camel's back.
Currency movements, however, were merely the straw that broke the camel's back.
These days, one finds mobile phones in Nairobi taxis and among camel-herders in Northern Kenya.
But the last leg of the journey - to Mecca itself - remained a monopoly of the camel-owning Bedouin.
With no progress toward trying Qaddafi for war crimes, the NTC is holding him on the innocuous charge of failure to possess a camel license.
The unforgettable scene of camel- and horse-riding Mubarak supporters beating tech-savvy Egyptian protesters signals that the old order will not yield without a fight.

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